Top Rankings
San Ramon Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 7,023 students in San Ramon Valley Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in San Ramon Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 46% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in San Ramon Valley Unified School District are Windemere Ranch Middle School, Gale Ranch Middle School and Diablo Vista Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
37 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
29,183 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
1,261 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
San Ramon Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #55 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#54 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
29%
Graduation Rate
98%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
98 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13,964 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
48%
11%
# Hispanic Students
2,630 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
55%
# Black Students
488 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
9,340 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
32%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
74 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,584 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
2,336
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,741
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,866
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,855
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,118
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,040
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,241
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,305
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,400
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,464
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,530
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,559
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,728
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,195 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,110 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$443 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$412 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,195
$19,974

Spending / Student
$14,110
$18,396

Best San Ramon Valley Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Windemere Ranch Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11611 East Branch Pkwy.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-7400
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,074 students
Rank: #22.
Gale Ranch Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6400 Main Branch Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1500
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,047 students
Rank: #33.
Diablo Vista Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4100 Camino Tassajara
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 855-7600
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 855-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 872 students
Rank: #44.
Venture (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10540 Albion Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1200
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1200
Grades: K-12
| 83 students
Rank: #55.
Pine Valley Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 Pine Valley Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-7700
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 990 students
Rank: #66.
Iron Horse Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12601 Alcosta Blvd.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 824-2820
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 824-2820
Grades: 6-8
| 1,007 students
Rank: #77.
Los Cerros Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
968 Blemer Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-6800
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 483 students
Rank: #88.
Charlotte Wood Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 El Capitan Dr.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-4400
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 886 students
Rank: #99.
Stone Valley Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3001 Miranda Ave.
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 855-5800
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 855-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 581 students
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